The logMAR Kay picture test and the logMAR acuity test: a comparative study

Purpose To compare the level of visual acuity with crowded and uncrowded versions of the logMAR acuity test and the Kay picture test in amblyopia. Methods A prospective study was carried out on 51 participants with amblyopia (strabismic n =17; anisometropic n =10; combined n =24), mean age 10 years...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Eye (London) 2009-01, Vol.23 (1), p.85-88
Hauptverfasser:	Elliott, M C, Firth, A Y
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Amblyopia - diagnosis Amblyopia - physiopathology Biological and medical sciences Child Child, Preschool clinical-study Female Humans Laboratory Medicine Male Medical sciences Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Miscellaneous Ophthalmology Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology Prospective Studies Sensitivity and Specificity Surgery Surgical Oncology Vision disorders Vision Tests - methods Vision Tests - standards Visual Acuity - physiology Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Purpose To compare the level of visual acuity with crowded and uncrowded versions of the logMAR acuity test and the Kay picture test in amblyopia. Methods A prospective study was carried out on 51 participants with amblyopia (strabismic n =17; anisometropic n =10; combined n =24), mean age 10 years 8 months. The amblyopia was defined as severe/moderate (
ISSN:	0950-222X 1476-5454
DOI:	10.1038/sj.eye.6702990